Finding the Third Proportional to 24,065,258 and 51,966,784
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Solution
The third proportional to 24,065,258 and 51,966,784 is: 112,217,647.50
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
24,065,258 : 51,966,784 = 51,966,784 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
24,065,258/51,966,784 = 51,966,784/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
24,065,258x = 51,966,784 × 51,966,784 - Step 4: Simplify right side
24,065,258x = 2,700,546,639,302,656 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 2,700,546,639,302,656/24,065,258 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 112,217,647.50
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